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'Scented Memory' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Ron Harris
HMF Ratings:
20 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea. Exhibition name: Scented Memory
Bloom:
Light apricot, light yellow edges, white outer petals. Moderate, rose fragrance. 40 petals. Average diameter 5". Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered to cupped, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright. Large, glossy, dark green foliage. 5 leaflets.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Heat tolerant.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 16,402 on 4 Apr 2006 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 10/813,546 on 29 Mar 2004 Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of garden rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between the female seed parent `POULduce`, originally described and illustrated in U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 09/277,239 dated March 26, now abandoned, and the male pollen parent, an un-named seedling. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1993 and the resulting seeds were planted in a controlled environment in Fredensborg, Denmark.
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